March, 2008
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freesound’s bandwidth
Posted on March 12th, 2008 by Joshua Mostafa.
Categories: tech.
The Freesound blog has a discussion on audio codecs and the high bandwidth problems they’re facing.
The most sensible solution seems to be use of flac instead of wav format. FLAC is lossless, unlike MP3; and it’s specially designed for compression of audio files, unlike zip or bz2 or other general-purpose compression formats.
The problem is lack of user-friendly tools. The ones that are available have various drawbacks …
Surely it can’t be that hard to write a thin GUI wrapper for the command line that can convert back and forth?
dub sessions
Posted on March 10th, 2008 by Joshua Mostafa.
Categories: music.
I’ve been listening to the Dub Sessions podcast. It’s great afternoon listening …
